Unhcr Refugee Laraman And Ibrahim Hero
© UNHCR/Ghulam Abbas Farzami
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Afghanistan

Thank you for standing with Afghanistan

UNHCR has provided life-saving support to over 332,000 newly internally displaced persons this year

© UNHCR/Diego Ibarra Sánchez
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Middle East

Cold winter months add to suffering for refugees and displaced people

Conflict and insecurity has forced people from their homes into harsh winter conditions

© UNHCR/Xavier Bourgois
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Africa

Refugees in Cameroon help build ‘Great Green Wall’ to combat desertification

Refugees and host communities in Cameroon have planted 360,000 seedlings, transforming the environment in and around Minawao refugee camp.

Dr Basma, a Yemeni refugee, now working as a refugee doctor near Jordan through UNHCR's initiative
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Jordan

Refugee medics helping Jordan’s COVID-19 response

Over 300 healthcare professionals applied to join UNHCR’s ground-breaking program

South Sudanese former refugee and AFL player Akec Makur Chuot
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Australia

Refugees want to feel welcome and included in their communities

AFL star and former refugee Akec Makur Chuot shares her story ahead of our LWF event

Samira, Itidal, Kholoud and Samaher, Syrian refugees living in Azraq camp in Jordan. They are part of the SEP Jordan artisan collective which is supported by UNHCR’s MADE51 livelihoods programme to help refugees access global markets with the crafts they produce.
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Jordan

Why focussing on refugee women’s mental health is so important

Partnering with local NGOs is making a real difference

Members of the Refugee Fire Brigade use branches to beat out a large bushfire.  ©UNHCR/Colin Delfosse
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Worldwide

The climate crisis is a human crisis

There is now a clear link between climate-related emergencies and forced displacement

DAFI Scholarships Help Create A Generation Of Change Makers
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Worldwide

DAFI Scholarships help create a generation of change-makers

Going into its third decade of operation, UNHCR’s scholarship program, DAFI, has supported over 18,500 young refugees to undertake tertiary studies.

A Syrian mother with her child wrapped in blankets
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Jordan

How UNHCR Is Helping Refugees Survive Winter

Why cash assistance provides a lifeline for Syrian refugees

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Admin
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